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Gin from an American perspective, since 2009.
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A Gin Wife’s Retrospective

“A Year Two Years of Being a Gin Wife” I commented to the Gin-Husband today, “Gee your blog is a whole year old!” I thought, ah, I am such a supportive spouse. He will know that I keep a keen eye on his blog! I am interested in his works! He responds, “It’s…two years old.” <Insert a frowning face> Damn. Good thing I know, uh….I know how to….dust? Yeah, I kept our apartment free of dust. I’m good for something. Happy two years of gin drinking and writing. In the spirit of anniversaries, I’ve compiled a list of new experiences gin, and blogging thusly, has brought to [...]

Guest Entry: How I learned to stop worrying and love the gin

Hello Gin fans. This is Katey, the long-suffering, bourbon-preferring wife of Aaron. I pestered Aaron into letting me write a guest entry; mostly to pad my writing portfolio. Here is a little open letter to all of you in the gin world out there. Gin Fans, I have to admit. My first introduction to gin is not as crystal clear in my memory as some people’s. This was not a “fall in love at first sip” sort of story. I’m sure the first sip I took came from a dirty plastic cup at some smoky bar with an improper mixer, possibly [...]